The best way to maintain balance in international relations is to refrain from interfering in the internal affairs of other nations. The risk of failure is significant, and no interventionist action can be justified, regardless of its origin.
It is time-sensitive for Brazil to adopt an anti-racist approach in its foreign policy by establishing more cooperative and supportive ties with the countries of the Global South.
The theory of domain of the fact, a figure of criminal law, could be applied in Bolsonaro's case: it allows holding accountable whoever has decisive power over a criminal act.
The climate emergency is a force that is already redefining the present. It demands immediate responses that avoid zero-sum games between environmental protection and development.
In the context of a shared agenda focused on sustainable and technological development, Brazil and China can move towards partnerships that strengthen their bilateral relations and their position in the world.